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A new car salesperson knows that he sells the car to one customer out of 10 who enters the showroom. What is the probability that he will sell thhe car to exactly 2 of the next 3 customers

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A new car salesperson knows that he sells the car to one customer out of 10 who enters the showroom. What is the probability that he will sell thhe car to exactly 2 of the next 3 customers
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Binomial Problem with n = 3 and P(sell) = 1/10
P(x = 2) = 3C2*0.1^2*0.9 = binompdf(3,0.1,2) = 0.027
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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